
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 2PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | 56 | 53 | 52 | 36 | 36 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 39 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 31 | 28 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:25AM3.09m | 1:56PM2.94m | 2:00AM3.24m | 2:31PM3.00m | 2:33AM3.35m | 3:05PM3.03m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37AM0.51m | 7:44PM0.71m | 8:12AM0.37m | 8:16PM0.63m | 8:46AM0.28m | 8:49PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||
4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | S 5 | S 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | S 4 | S 4 |
58 | 56 | 25 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 31 | 28 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | N 9 | N 8 | S 5 | N 7 | S 5 | S 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
— | — | 53 | 52 | 36 | 36 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | NW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | S 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | S 5 | N 9 | N 8 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | — | S 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | NNW 8 | NNW 4 | W 2 | W 3 | — | SSW 4 | S 2 | S 3 | S 4 | — |
33 | 33 | — | 21 | 17 | 17 | — | 14 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 39 | 11 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 144 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 157 | 168 | 645 | 647 | 392 | 379 | 372 | 412 | 413 | 413 | 413 | 2635 | 168 |
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